Baby Boomers September Reading List

Compiled From Amazon.com

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Biography

Cosby: His Life and Times

The first major biography of an American icon, comedian Bill Cosby. Based on extensive research and in-depth interviews with Cosby and more than sixty of his closest friends and associates, it is a frank, fun and fascinating account of his life and historic legacy.

 

From Amazon

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Guide

Elderly Parents With All Their Marbles: A Survival Guide for the Kids

Sooner or later, it could happen to you! Anyone who has ever had to care for elderly parents will see their own situations reflected in this witty yet practical guide to surviving the ordeal. You’ll feel like you’re right by Pam Carey’s side as she outlines 49 essential points for navigating the trials of elderly living, the medical issues, and the inevitable loss that eventually comes. She illustrates each point with her own sometimes hilarious and often poignant experiences.

From Amazon

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Travel

Home Sweet Anywhere: How We Sold Our House, Created a New Life, and Saw the World

Reunited after thirty-five years and wrestling a serious case of wanderlust, Lynne and Tim Martin decided to sell their house and possessions and live abroad full-time. They’ve never looked back. With just two suitcases, two computers, and each other, the Martins embark on a global adventure, taking readers from sky-high pyramids in Mexico to Turkish bazaars to learning the contact sport of Italian grocery shopping.

From Amazon

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Memoir

New Life, No Instructions: A Memoir

The Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author of Let’s Take the Long Way Home now gives us a stunning, exquisitely written memoir about a dramatic turning point in her life, which unexpectedly opened up a world of understanding, possibility, and connection. New Life, No Instructions is about the surprising way life can begin again, at any age.

From Amazon

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Travel

65 Things To Do When You Retire

65 Things to Do When You Retire: Travel offers practical, inspiring advice about how to have the time of your life, whether traveling with a group, with a spouse or partner, or on your own. More than 65 intrepid writers and travel experts, including Andrew McCarthy, Elizabeth Berg, George M. Taber, and Lynne Martin, reveal their own personal adventures and describe glorious getaways for retirees.

From Amazon

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Entertainment

Hollywood Frame by Frame: The Unseen Silver Screen in Contact Sheets, 1951-1997

Hollywood Frame by Frame presents hundreds of never-before-published photos from the sets of some of the greatest films of the twentieth century. Hollywood’s biggest stars are caught with their guard down behind the scenes of movie classics from Some Like It Hot and Breakfast at Tiffany’s to Taxi Driver and The Silence of the Lambs.

From Amazon

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Baby Boomers

Unretirement: How Baby Boomers are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community, and the Good Life

Farrell notes, and the boomer generation, poised to live longer in better health than any before, is already discovering unretirement—extending their working lives, often with new careers, entrepreneurial ventures, and volunteer service. Their experience, wisdom—and importantly, their continued earnings—will enrich the American workplace, treasury, and our whole society in the decades to come.

From Amazon

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Entertainment

Behind the Curtain: An Insider’s View of Jay Leno’s Tonight Show

Jay Leno’s Tonight Show comes alive in this book by insider Dave Berg, who spent 18 years as Jay’s co-producer.  There were always two shows: the one on stage and the one behind the curtain. This narrative weaves both together, featuring the show’s most legendary moments.

From Amazon

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